Celebration of Durga Puja in other part of India

The glory of durga Puja fascinates every Bengalees for worshiping of the devine
power. This autumnal festival recalls the power of female Shakti symbolized by the
Goddess Durga who slays asura to reestablish peace and sanctity on earth again. To
mark the four days of durga Puja festivity, here we bring for all Bengali people a
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online . As we know, durga Puja is the biggest festival in Bengal. This is also known
as Dussehra and Navaratri in other parts of India. Durga is the Goddess of divine
power against all evils. Like durga puja navaratra are celebrated in various parts of
India. Amongst the seven sisters, Assam leads the festivity of durga puja. In this part
of India , the great festivity to invoke the blessing of Durga, the mother goddess in her
most benign and protective aspect, is celebrated with great devotion. Illumination,
crafted and beautifully designed clay image of the deity, dances and plays, keep
thousands entertained over the durgapuja holidays, until the images are taken in the
procession and immersed in the great river, the Bramhaputra. In Tripura and Agartala
durga puja is celebrated as in Bengal. In Imphal ,this festival is known as kwak yatra,
when goddess Durga is propitiated with pomp and ceremony. Animal sacrifies used to
be an obligatory requirement of durga puja. This practice is now defunct all over
India . At the puja, now symbolic slashing of pumpkin and sugarcane is done. In Pune
durga puja is celebrated whole heartedly, Pune too witness the same charm and
excitement at the time of durga puja. Peoples welcome this festival with great
excitement and in the form of Dandiya, the traditional Gujrati dance 鈥?durga Puja in
Pune is largely celebrated by both Gujrati and Bengali community. Many big pandals
are being built to place the idol of goddess Durga and people visit this place to get the
blessing of Durga. The Gujrati community come together to play Dandiya Rass, but
before starting this dance, people take blessing and have some Puja of Durga. In the
Nizam 鈥檚 city (Hyderabad) durga puja which is also known as Navratri is being
celebrated with remarkable manner, where all the community come together to
celebrate this festival with full happiness. Navratra or durgapuja last for nine days and
the tenth day is called as Dussehra. All the markets in Hyderabad get jammed during
durga puja as many people visit markets to buy sweets, especially Bengali sweets
which are largely sold during this festive time. In Chennai, Durga Puja is celebrated
with great fun. So now Chennai has not become an exceptional, there are multiple
Bengali associations which celebrate durgapuja. The color of durga puja festival is
changing and today it has turned into cosmopolitan event. There are large pandals
which are built in every corner of this city. You can even witness the large idol of
goddess durga puja. Every year there is something new in durga puja with some
innovative ideas which attract people to visit this pandals and get the blessings of
Goddess Durga Bengali Association organizes durga puja in Bangalore and at this
time people of Bangalore get in full form. The local Bengali people come together
and celebrate durga puja. The Puja that is carried by the Association takes place in the
RBANMS ground. During this season, Bengali children have a ballet dance. You can
also witness Kathak and Odissi dance during this occasion. The durga puja festival is
an extremely social and theatrical event. Drama, dance, and cultural performances are
widely held through the country. Food is a huge part of the festival, and street stalls
blossom all over Kolkata. In the evenings, the streets of Kolkata fill with people, who
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